Blue Birds Tissa & Yala Safari Hotel - Tissamaharama
6.289076, 81.264786Overview
Family-friendly hotel in Tissamaharama offering guided wildlife tours, spa treatments, and a restaurant with diverse cuisine - steps from Bundala and Yala National Parks.
Comfortable and Quiet Rooms
Blue Birds Tissa & Yala Safari Hotel offers family rooms with air conditioning, a private entrance, and garden views. Each room includes a private bathroom, an outdoor seating area, and soundproofing for a restful night's sleep. Allergy-free rooms are available for guests with sensitivities.
Dining Options
The hotel's family-friendly restaurant serves Chinese, seafood, local, and Asian cuisine for lunch and dinner. Breakfast is offered à la carte with continental, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and Asian options, plus a kid-friendly buffet. Guests can also order breakfast in their room or request special diet menus and packed lunches for safari trips.
Wellness and Recreation
Wellness services at Blue Birds Tissa & Yala Safari include spa treatments such as full body massage, facials, foot baths, and body treatments. Guests can use the fitness/spa locker rooms, enjoy light therapy, or book beauty services like hair styling and make-up. Recreational activities on site include bike tours, fishing, cooking classes, and billiards.
Guided Wildlife Experiences
The hotel organizes a free guided bird watching tour around nearby Debarawewa lake, where guests spot crocodiles, water buffalos, and thousands of fruit bats at sunset. Host Priya, a wildlife enthusiast, leads the tour and shares expert knowledge about local ecosystems. Safari arrangements to Yala National Park and Bundala National Park are available at competitive prices with experienced guides.
Convenient Location and Transport
Blue Birds Tissa & Yala Safari Hotel Tissamaharama is located 26 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, with a paid airport shuttle service available. The property offers free on-site parking, car rental, and airport drop-off/pick-up services for easy exploration. Nearby attractions include Bundala Bird Sanctuary (5 minutes) and Yala National Park (30 minutes), with the Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara temple also close by.
- Location: 26 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, near Bundala Bird Sanctuary and Yala National Park
- Rooms: Family rooms with garden views, air conditioning, private entrance, and soundproofing
- Dining: Family-friendly restaurant serving Chinese, seafood, and Asian cuisine with à la carte breakfast and kid-friendly buffet
- Wellness: Spa treatments including full body massage, facials, foot bath, and body treatments
- Activities: Free guided bird watching tour around Debarawewa lake, crocodile and bat sightings included
- Services: Paid airport shuttle, on-site car rental, and 24-hour front desk
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Air conditioning
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Balcony
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Snack bar
Coffee shop
Paid airport shuttle
Facial
Waxing
Back massage
Head massage
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Karaoke
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room view
- Garden view
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Blue Birds Tissa & Yala Safari Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 9 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 2.2 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 26.9 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Mattala Rajapaksa International, HRI |
Location
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- Nearby
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